Derbyshire town awakes to white Christmas

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Christmas celebrations across Britain

Christmas is being celebrated in homes, places of worship and other more unusual spots across Britain.

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It was a white Christmas for Buxton, Derbyshire after overnight snowfall in the hills around the Peak District town.

A cyclist makes his way up a hill in Buxton, Derbyshire, on Christmas Day. Credit: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

Snow fell on Christmas Eve night in the Peak District. Credit: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

A walker goes for a Christmas day stroll. Credit: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

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